Table 7.

Time-varying risk factors for death after day 95

CovariateUnivariate, RR95% CIMultivariable, RR95% CI
CMV antigenemia, time dependent5-152     
 Positive, any level 5.8 1.7, 19.65-150 5.05-155 1.5, 17.15-150 
 More than 5 positive cells/slide 7.1 2.2, 22.25-150 5.95-155 1.7, 20.45-150 
 More than 50 positive cells/slide 5.9 1.5, 22.85-151 — —  
 More than 100 positive cells/slide 7.6 2.0, 29.35-150 7.25-155 1.5, 34.75-150 
CMV DNA in PBL, time dependent5-152,5-153     
 0.25 log10 increase 7.1 1.2, 44.25-150 6.45-155 1.0, 41.65-151 
 0.5 log10increase 7.7 1.3, 46.95-150 6.85-155 1.1, 43.45-151 
CMV DNA plasma, time dependent5-152,5-153     
 Positive, any level 11.6 1.4, 99.95-151 13.15-155 1.3, 132.75-151 
 More than 103 copies/mL 19.7 2.3, 169.65-150 22.65-155 2.2, 227.85-151 
CMV viremia by culture, time dependent 6.0 1.6, 22.75-150 — — 
CovariateUnivariate, RR95% CIMultivariable, RR95% CI
CMV antigenemia, time dependent5-152     
 Positive, any level 5.8 1.7, 19.65-150 5.05-155 1.5, 17.15-150 
 More than 5 positive cells/slide 7.1 2.2, 22.25-150 5.95-155 1.7, 20.45-150 
 More than 50 positive cells/slide 5.9 1.5, 22.85-151 — —  
 More than 100 positive cells/slide 7.6 2.0, 29.35-150 7.25-155 1.5, 34.75-150 
CMV DNA in PBL, time dependent5-152,5-153     
 0.25 log10 increase 7.1 1.2, 44.25-150 6.45-155 1.0, 41.65-151 
 0.5 log10increase 7.7 1.3, 46.95-150 6.85-155 1.1, 43.45-151 
CMV DNA plasma, time dependent5-152,5-153     
 Positive, any level 11.6 1.4, 99.95-151 13.15-155 1.3, 132.75-151 
 More than 103 copies/mL 19.7 2.3, 169.65-150 22.65-155 2.2, 227.85-151 
CMV viremia by culture, time dependent 6.0 1.6, 22.75-150 — — 

— indicates results not significant

F5-150

P ≤ .01.

F5-151

P ≤ .05. See also Table 2 footnote.

F5-152

Only late-disease events up to 14 days after the last tests were included. When events until 35 days after the last test value were considered, results were qualitatively similar (data not shown).

F5-153

PCR results were tested at any positive level: greater than 103, greater than 104, greater than 105, 0.25 log10 and 0.5 log10increases.

F5-155

For virologic parameters, each cut-off variable was entered singly in a separate model adjusting for lymphocytopenia, aspergillosis, chronic clinical-extensive GVHD, and donor CMV serostatus (CMV disease was not entered into these models).

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